Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2007-0022
Untrusted search path vulnerability in writeconfig in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that points to a malicious launchctl program.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (42.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 42.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.4.8
References
- secunia.com/advisories/23793 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/24966 (third-party-advisory)
- projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.html (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- docs.info.apple.com/article.html
- www.osvdb.org/31605 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31677 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470 (vdb-entry)